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Best things to do with kids this week in Berkeley, CA (week of 9/30/2024)
As we welcome the week of September 30, 2024, Berkeley has plenty of exciting activities planned for families. From musical exploration to outdoor adventures, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here's a quick look at some highlights:
Monday, September 30
- Family Storytime - Central Library: Join us for an interactive evening of storytelling fun for little ones aged 2-5.
- Tots Around Town: Spark imagination through play and adventures in this fall session for children aged 2-3.
- Pumpkin Patch at Westbrae Nursery: Enjoy festive activities and support local schools—all profits go to a great cause!
- California Indian Day: Celebrate and learn about Native cultures online from the comfort of your home.
Tuesday, October 1
- Family Music Class - Spirited Play Lab: A wonderful musical experience tailored for families with children up to 5.
- Youth Tennis Academy - Red Ball October: This program is perfect for kids aged 5-7 who want to develop their tennis skills.
- Kid Yoga: Engage in stretching and stress-release activities for children 3 and above. A great way to impart mindfulness.
- Woodworking Essentials: Kids aged 8-12 can explore their creativity through hands-on woodworking projects.
Wednesday, October 2
- Wild Spirit Tour - National Parks: Experience live sounds and discover the beauty of our national parks at Cornerstone Berkeley.
- CJC JAMS at Jupiter: Join the Community Jazz Collective for an evening of musical exploration.
- Stained Glass Classes: Discover the beauty of glass art and explore your creative flair with fundamentals at East Bay Stained Glass Collective.
- Youth Boxing: Learn the fundamentals of boxing perfect for kids aged 9-17.
Thursday, October 3
- Family Services - High Holidays: Engaging family celebrations await at JCC East Bay.
- Personalized Tennis Instruction: Enhance your skills in a supportive environment for kids aged 4-17.
- Bike Maintenance Clinics: Master essential bike repair skills while enjoying family time at Sports Basement Berkeley.
- Pumpkin Patch Continues: Don't miss out on the lively fall fun with more activities at Westbrae Nursery.
Friday, October 4
- THE PROM - A Feel-Good Musical: Rejoice with love and unity through song at Berkeley Playhouse.
- Family Music Class - Spirited Play Labs: Join us for a joyful musical experience for families with children up to 5.
Saturday, October 5
- Boating Adventure: Kayaking, sailing, paddle boarding, and canoeing await at Berkeley Marina for ages 11-18.
- Pumpkin Patch Festivities: Celebrate fall with a visit to Westbrae Nursery.
Sunday, October 6
- Traditional Irish Music: Join in the joy of music at The Starry Plough with their weekly session.
- Community Music Day - Crowden Music Center: Engage in musical activities and exploration for all ages.
With such diverse activities lined up, make sure to find the time to enjoy quality moments with your family in Berkeley!
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Published by Greg Intermaggio
Dad and educator with 15+ years in youth activities & enrichment